Drunkenness for a Woman
Question
Is a woman permitted to become drunk?
Answer
Shalom u’vrachah
It is forbidden.
See the sources.
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source
Ketubot 65a, that wine leads to licentiousness.
And even when her husband is with her, they did not permit an excessive amount; see Maharsha there.
Shulchan Aruch, Even HaEzer, siman 70.
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